The Constitutional Council is scheduled to announce its ruling on President Emmanuel Macron's contested pension reform plan. If the Council approves the reform, the bill raising the retireme… Read More
As Jamaica’s Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) commenced its town hall meetings series on Wednesday, some members of the Dancehall music fraternity have weighed in on some of the r… Read More
Dancehall singer Tanya Stephens and former Tourism Minister Aloun Ndombet-Assamba have taken Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte to task for giving what they… Read More
King Charles III is crowned at Westminster Abbey in a quintessentially British display of pomp and pageantry this weekend, but the coronation falls against a challenging economic backdrop fo… Read More
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has filed an intervention application before the Allahabad High Court (HC) in a matter pertaining to the issue of religious edu… Read More
The Turkish election drama is in full swing with gunshots, warnings of online censorship and election rigging, mobilization of volunteers, and a standoff between Turkey's Interior Ministry a… Read More
The main opposition party in Cambodia, the Candlelight Party, may not be able to compete in the upcoming July 23 election because the Ministry of Interior is refusing to reissue a registrati… Read More
The mysterious bottles of rice, US dollars, and memory sticks containing anti-North Korean content that showed up in the Han River around the South Korean capital of Seoul are the work of lo… Read More
The Southeast Asia Games, which were hosted by Cambodia for the first time, featured a US$150 million stadium built by China specifically for the event. The cost of the event has prompted so… Read More
The President of Turkey was arrested and put in prison for Inciting religious hatred. Here's the story. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, hailing from Istanbul, was born on February 26… Read More
Incarcerated Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel has decided to pursue legal action against the Jamaican government over the Department of Correctional Services’ (DCS) decision to place him i… Read More
President Bola Tinubu lauded the recently finished 2023 general elections as a true monument to the country’s democratic progress.
According to this online newspaper, Tinubu declared t… Read More
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been ordered to have immediate access to his attorneys and family members by an Abuja Federal High Court.
Ju… Read More
According to Mr. Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, a former attorney general of the federation and minister of justice, President Tinubu lacks the authority to terminate CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele… Read More
Montana officials have sought to downplay a climate lawsuit brought by 16 young plaintiffs who say they are being harmed by climate change. The plaintiffs, aged between five and 22, argue th… Read More
Russian paramilitary group Wagner's leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has accused the Russian army of shelling his fighters, leading to a mutiny. The Russian government has declared a counterterror… Read More
Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming care for young transgender people has taken effect after a federal judge lifted an injunction that had temporarily blocked the restrictions. The ruling pre… Read More
In Mali, the Constitutional Council has confirmed that 96.91 percent of votes counted in a referendum on a new draft constitution were in favor. The new constitution would grant more power t… Read More
Ohio voters will have the opportunity to decide on a ballot measure in November that would guarantee access to abortion in the state. The measure, which has enough signatures, aims to establ… Read More
World leaders, including US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, have reacted to the apparent coup attempt in Niger after President Mohamed Bazoum was detain… Read More
French officials have denied accusations made by the junta in Niger that France plans to intervene militarily in the country. French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, called th… Read More
Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer has proposed enshrining the right to use cash in the country's constitution, amid concerns that cash could be restricted as a means of payment. Cash remain… Read More
The Nigerian military will continue to protect the country’s democracy despite any difficulties, according to Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, the chief of army staff.
Speaking at t… Read More
Ohio voters rejected a Republican-backed measure that would have made it more difficult to change the state's constitution. The measure sought to raise the threshold for passing future const… Read More
The United States of America says it may be forced to use brute force and violent means to oust the military junta in Niger Republic.
The US acting Deputy Secretary, Victoria Nuland, in a sp… Read More
Truck drivers bound for Niger are stranded in the border town of Malanville, Benin, following the recent coup in Niger. Benin has closed its border with Niger in accordance with a decision m… Read More
The World Bank said in an economic update released on August 10th that the challenging external environment and weaker domestic demand are leading to a slowdown in economic growth in Vietnam… Read More
Opposition lawmakers in Ghana are warning President Nana Akufo-Addo against deploying Ghanaian soldiers to Niger as part of an Ecowas initiative to restore constitutional order in the countr… Read More
Gospel sensation, Chidinma Ekile, has at last addressed the speculations about her dating secular singers, Flavour and Kizz Daniel, at any stage in her career.
A few years back, Chidinma sti… Read More
The US has expressed concern over Niger's military rulers' threat to charge detained President Mohamed Bazoum, stating that it would worsen tensions and hinder a peaceful resolution. The Sta… Read More
According to Ghana’s army spokesperson, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) military commanders will meet on Thursday and Friday in Accra, Ghana, amid unease over a… Read More
West African military chiefs met to discuss a possible armed intervention to reverse a coup in Niger. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to activate a standby… Read More
Niger's junta leader warned against military intervention and vowed to return to civilian rule within three years after the coup that deposed the elected president. The ECOWAS commissioner f… Read More
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Director General of Police, Lucknow, to address the pending application of a female police constable seeking permission for sex reassignment surgery… Read More
The military junta in Niger Republic has formed a military alliance with its neighboring countries, Burkina Faso and Mali.
This comes after the junta overthrew President Mohammed Bazoum in a… Read More
The city council in Waterloo, Iowa has repealed its ban on "conversion therapy" after a Christian organization threatened legal action. Conversion therapy is the discredited practice of tryi… Read More
President Bola Tinubu has responded to the recent coup in Gabon, which resulted in the ousting of President Ali Bongo and his subsequent house arrest.
The coup plot emerged from military per… Read More
A reporter from a Kansas newspaper has filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief who raided the newspaper's office earlier this month. Deb Gruver alleges that Marion Police Chief Gide… Read More
The African Union has suspended Gabon following a military coup that occurred on August 30th, 2023. The AU's Peace and Security Council strongly condemned the coup, which ousted President Al… Read More
The Supreme Court of India has reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The five-judge bench, he… Read More
Detained civil rights activist Jimmy Sham has partially won his bid for equal recognition of same-sex marriage in Hong Kong. The Court of Final Appeal ruled that the government has a constit… Read More
The Senate dismissed media reports on Saturday that some disgruntled senators were plotting to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
On Saturday, some media outlets reported that some l… Read More
Former congressional aide Lindsay Powell has been elected in a special election in Pittsburgh, giving Democrats a one-vote majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. This creates… Read More
The family of a Black high school student in Texas has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state's governor and attorney general, alleging they failed to enforce a new law banni… Read More
German police have raided the homes of 39 members of the far-right extremist group, "Die Artgemeinschaft," after it was banned by the country's Interior Ministry. The group, which has neo-Na… Read More
The leader of regional party Tipra Motha, Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma, has called for a 12-hour bandh (shutdown) in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council on September 30… Read More
A group of 11 presidential candidates in Madagascar were denied permission to hold a pre-campaign launch rally at the Palais des Sports in the capital, Antananarivo. The applicants had attem… Read More
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA O… Read More
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Fetus Keyamo, has given his opinion on the release of President Bola Tinubu’s academic results by the Chicago State University, CSU… Read More
Niger's deposed President Mohamed Bazoum has been detained for 80 days with his wife and son. He refuses to resign and hopes to win his case in court. He is held in his residence without ele… Read More
The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo has decided to judge former Prime Minister Augustin Matata "by default" in a trial for alleged embezzlement of public funds. Mata… Read More
One year after deadly protests against the Chadian Junta, victims are seeking justice and compensation. The crackdown on the peaceful march in October 2022 resulted in conflicting reports of… Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission has released a provisional list of 24 candidates who have registered for the presidential elections on December 20. The candidates sti… Read More
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant permission for an organisation to hold a public meeting of around 10,000 people at Ramlila ground on October 29. The court stated that the event cou… Read More
Wisconsin Democratic Governor Tony Evers has filed a lawsuit against the Republican-controlled Legislature, accusing them of obstructing basic government functions and blocking pay raises fo… Read More
Ohio voters are deciding on Tuesday whether to amend the state Constitution to protect access to abortion services. The proposed state constitutional amendment, labeled "Issue 1" on the ball… Read More
The military regime in Niger, which came to power through a coup, has asked Togo to mediate in its negotiations with the international community, particularly with West African countries tha… Read More
Canada is a popular destination for international students due to its high-quality education system, diverse culture, and welcoming environment. However, in order to study in Canada, you wil… Read More
Studying in Australia has become a popular option for international students, including those from Nigeria. With world-renowned universities, quality education, and a welcoming environment f… Read More
At least 16 people, including four policemen, were injured in violent protests at the Stade des Bareas in Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo. The demonstrations were organized by the opposit… Read More